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Stop Using P-values & Parameter-Centric Methods
P-values should be banned. Every use of them involves a fallacy or mistake in thinking. "P-values have some good uses." No, they don't. I used every as in every. "P-values…
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Universities Are Doomed: What Next?
Oaths to Diversity. Mobs of filled-diaper students raging with demands. Academics thrown off cliffs by their vice-signalling brothers. De-platforming. Cowardly administrators. Craven professors. Social justice warriors. Student evaluations rated by…
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The Equality Act That Isn’t — Guest Post by Gaudia Certaminis
Government has a genius for obfuscating the intent of legislation. The most famous example is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. On the surface, even cynics would have to…
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Special Monday Doom!—Sex With Trees Edition
There is more Doom than we can handle. I'm worried if I don't do a purge now, by end of week we'll be overwhelmed. Item 'Why is my teenage girl…
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The Week In Doom — Dead Christians Edition
Item Dallas residents introduced to exciting new Hellhole. "Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot Announces He Won't Prosecute 'Low-Level' Crimes" He also said his office will no longer prosecute theft…
CONTEST! Produce Better Parody Of Christianity Than Nicholas Kristof & Serene Jones
We've had many contests over the years, dear readers, varying in their difficulty and intellectual challenge. This time I have the true test, the consummate conundrum, the summit of stumpers.…
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Is Time Travel Metaphysically Possible? — Guest Post by The Cranky Professor
Before answering the question, I will define the different meanings of the word "possible". In philosophy, there are different senses of the word "possible". Besides, it's good to know the…
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Stolen Play
We had these things called Jarts. Lawn darts. Maybe a foot long, pointed metal tip; might have been lead. Plastic fins. They came with two plastic hoops which you set…